The fabric edit

It starts with how it feels

We are based in Surat, India’s textile city, and we choose our fabrics with Indian weather and long days in mind. Here’s a closer look at the fabrics behind Epoqe — how they feel, how they behave and where they shine.

EverydayClassic Stripes - Brown Striped Cotton Co-ord Set

Cotton & cotton blends

Soft, breathable and easy to live in. Our striped and printed shirts and cotton sets are made for long, warm days at work and on the weekend.

SummerDaily wearOffice
BreathabilitySoftnessStructure
AiryOvel - Minimal Olive Green Linen Blend Co-Ord Set

Linen blends

Cool, crisp and effortlessly polished — the fabric behind our minimal sets, shirt-and-shorts sets and 3-piece sets. Linen creases naturally; that relaxed look is part of its charm.

SummerWorkVacation
BreathabilitySoftnessStructure
FluidPaisley Patch - Beige Co-ord Set

Rayon blends

Light, smooth and fluid, with prints that stay vivid — the fabric behind most of our printed shirt-and-pant co-ords. Comfortable through long, busy days.

All seasonsDaily wearTravel
BreathabilitySoftnessStructure
SheenHeritage Glow - Black Printed Kaftan

Satin blends

A soft glow and a smooth hand-feel. Satin blends make our flowing kaftans, with foil-print borders and tassel details for festive days and celebrations.

EveningsFestiveHolidays
BreathabilitySoftnessStructure
FlowOvila - Blue Paisley Kimono Sleeve Co Ord Set

Chiffon & flowy blends

Light chiffon blends and soft flowy fabrics that move beautifully — used for kimono-sleeve sets and pleated bell-sleeve sets.

DinnersResortOccasions
BreathabilitySoftnessStructure
TextureGriva - Sage Green Piping Detail Flared Skirt Co-ord Set

Textured weaves & crepe

Lightweight woven fabrics with a subtle texture, and smooth poly crepes — they hold a clean shape for skirt sets and relaxed shirt sets.

BrunchDay eventsOffice
BreathabilitySoftnessStructure

Ratings are a general guide to how each fabric family feels. The exact fabric of every product is listed on its product page.

How we choose

Our fabric checklist

Before a fabric becomes an Epoqe piece, it has to pass a few simple tests.

Weather-ready

Comfortable through long, warm Indian days.

Falls well

Drapes and holds its shape in the silhouette it’s cut for.

Easy care

Simple to wash and maintain with the right care.

Looks the part

Colour, print and texture that look as good in person.